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Get Inspired by Thailand’s Flower Festival

Get Inspired by Thailand’s Flower Festival

If there is one thing Thailand is known for, it is the Asian nation’s beauty and culture. The annual Flower Festival in Chiang Mai is just one of many events throughout the year that pays homage to the country’s rich national heritage and lush natural beauty.  Inside […]

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Valentine’s Day in Thailand

Valentine’s Day in Thailand

Born in the sanguine narratives of Roman Catholic martyrdom and raised in the sensual poetry of medieval England and France, St Valentine’s Day has been woven into the traditions of many countries. Westerners may be surprised to hear that Asian countries have embraced the holiday as well, but […]

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10th Anniversary of First Volunteer

10th Anniversary of First Volunteer

This month marks 10 years from when our organisation received its first-ever volunteer. We started our group with the primary goal of putting together volunteer projects throughout the region that would benefit the local residents and their communities, as well as the volunteers who join our programs. […]

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Chiang Mai Volunteer Group #236: February, 2018

Chiang Mai Volunteer Group #236: February, 2018

Presenting Chiang Mai Volunteer and Intern Group #236! This group of 10 new volunteers and interns finished orientation over the weekend and started in their placements on Monday. The group consists volunteers and interns from Denmark, the USA, and Germany. They are participating in our Medical Internship, […]

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Bangkok Volunteer Group 64: January, 2018

Bangkok Volunteer Group 64: January, 2018

Presenting Bangkok Volunteer Group #64! Three new volunteers from France, Germany and the USA. The volunteers in this group are participating in our Bangkok Orphanage and Teaching Monks Projects. They arrived last week and started in their projects on Monday. For additional information about our volunteer and […]

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Chiang Mai Volunteer Group 235: January, 2018

Chiang Mai Volunteer Group 235: January, 2018

Presenting Chiang Mai Volunteer and Intern Group #235! A group of ten volunteers and interns from the USA, Ireland, the UK, Germany, Brazil and Poland! This group arrived on Friday of last week and started in their projects on Monday. They are participating in our Teaching Monks, […]

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Bangkok Volunteer Group #63: January, 2018

Bangkok Volunteer Group #63: January, 2018

Presenting Bangkok Volunteer Group #63! Five new volunteers and interns from Brazil, and the USA. The participants in this group are partaking in our Medical Internship and English Education Project. For more information about our volunteer and intern opportunities, please visit our projects page. Bangkok Volunteer Group […]

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See Bangkok and Chiang Mai

See Bangkok and Chiang Mai

Volunteering: The Best Way to see Bangkok and Chiang Mai How to get the best experience when seeing Thailand? This is a question faced by millions of tourists to the country every year. Travelers crave the most comprehensive encounters with this exciting and unique land, at the […]

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Bangkok Volunteer Groups 61 and 62: December, 2017

Bangkok Volunteer Groups 61 and 62: December, 2017

Presenting Bangkok Volunteer and Intern Groups #61 and #62! These two groups arrived and started their projects in December. Two groups with six volunteers and interns, coming from Germany, England, and the USA. These volunteers and interns participated in our Medical Internship, Bangkok Orphanage and English Education […]

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Chiang Mai Volunteer Group # 234: January, 2018

Chiang Mai Volunteer Group # 234: January, 2018

Presenting Chiang Mai Volunteer Group #234! A great group of 15 new volunteers and interns arrived Friday, and started in their projects on Monday. Members of the group are from the USA, Canada, Switzerland, Australia, Germany, and Denmark. Eight of the members of the group are participating […]

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